About this flying site
Flight zone which includes the Rocciamelone peak.
Chiamberlando paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Chiamberlando.
Altitude1,016 m
Launch directionsS
Coordinates45.1473, 7.0870
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Chiamberlando is a hill site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,016 m. It works best in southerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- hill
- Lift
- ridge soaring
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Chiamberlando
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Chiamberlando doesn't cover.
punta dell'aquilanortherly or north-westerly wind, 20 km away · 2,069 m · N, NE, E launch · thermalRocca Patanuanorth-easterly, south-westerly or westerly wind, 11 km away · 2,265 m · NE, E, SE, S, SW, W launchColle di Fenestrelleeasterly wind, 9 km away · 2,163 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalLa Riposasouth-easterly wind, 3 km away · 2,161 m · SE, S launch · thermal
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
550 m AGL. 1005 m .
Access and parking
Chiamberlando Takeoff: Torino-Susa-Strada per il Rocciamelone Take the road to la Riposa and leave the car at a left bend where there is a old wagon with wheels. Take the path to right and reach the takeoff in about 20 minutes hike.
Local weather notes
Power lines on S and W side of the landing field. The W side has also barbed wire along. Don not fly with winds from NW to NE. Be careful about the wind valley which are often very strong. Typically it\'s a fall-winter flight.
Check current site guidance
Paragliding sites near Chiamberlando
La Riposa3 km away · 2,161 m · SE, S launch · thermalMolè6 km away · 887 m · SE launchLe Combe7 km away · 1,577 m · S launch · thermalChianocco7 km away · 854 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalColle di Fenestrelle9 km away · 2,163 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalPian dell' Alpe11 km away · 1,956 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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